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. >>> it's on the road again today for president obama. he is heading to north carolina to promote plans he laid out last night in his state of the union address. as susan mcginnis reports, gun control and the economy are on the front burner. >>> reporter: president obama used the first state of the union address of his second term to send a message to laws, get to work. >> the american people don't expect government to solve every problem. but they do expect us to put the nation's interests before parties. >> reporter: the hour long speeched focused mainly on domestic and economic issues and on the need for a divided congress to compromise. he said, political brinksmanship, threats of government shutdown and unilateral spending cuts hurt the country. >> let's agree right here right now to keep the people's government open and pay our bills on time and always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> reporter: the president drew strong applause when he announced that 34,000 troops would be home from afghanistan b
. >>> it's on the road again today for president obama. he is heading to north carolina to promote plans he laid out last night in his state of the union address. as susan mcginnis reports, gun control and the economy are on the front burner. >>> reporter: president obama used the first state of the union address of his second term to send a message to laws, get to work. >> the american people don't expect government to solve every problem. but they do expect us to put...
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. >>> president obama continues his public push for the new programs outlined in his state of the union address a couple of nights ago. he will head to detoday your, georgia, today to tour a pre- kindergarten classroom there. he called for universal preschool for american children. yesterday he toured a manufacturing plant in north carolina to show the need for an increase in the minimum wage from 7.25 to 9.00 an hour. >>> it's the end of the line for an elementary school in san bruno. leaders voted last night to close down crestmoor elementary school. students will be shifted to other campuses in the district. the superintendent proposed closing the school due to low enrollment and budget cuts. >>> corrosion of an old pipe is now being blamed for the massive fire at the chevron refinery in richmond last august. government investigators conclude the company knew the pipe was compromised and should have replaced it. chevron says it's now inspecting every pipe susceptible to the same corrosion. >>> the celebration for the new bay bridge is taking shape. yesterday the metropolitan transpor
. >>> president obama continues his public push for the new programs outlined in his state of the union address a couple of nights ago. he will head to detoday your, georgia, today to tour a pre- kindergarten classroom there. he called for universal preschool for american children. yesterday he toured a manufacturing plant in north carolina to show the need for an increase in the minimum wage from 7.25 to 9.00 an hour. >>> it's the end of the line for an elementary school in...
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. >>> president obama's pick to be the new cia director is defending the use of drones kill terror suspects overseas, even if they are american. he was grilled for more than three hours yesterday before the senate intelligence committee. told the committee missile strikes are used against terrorists planning to attack the u.s. >>> 4:48. california could potentially have the strictest gun laws in the nation. once again yesterday some democratic lawmakers unveiled several new bills aimed at restricting possession of firearms. one would outlaw future sales of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines. another calls for background checks for people buying ammunition. yet another would require additional safety training for people who buy new handguns. >>> locally another gun buy- back program is in the works in hopes of reducing the number of firearms on the streets in the bay area. the palo alto east palo alto and menlo park police departments are all helping to organize the event february 23rd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at east palo alto city hall. they will offer $100 for a handgun, $200 f
. >>> president obama's pick to be the new cia director is defending the use of drones kill terror suspects overseas, even if they are american. he was grilled for more than three hours yesterday before the senate intelligence committee. told the committee missile strikes are used against terrorists planning to attack the u.s. >>> 4:48. california could potentially have the strictest gun laws in the nation. once again yesterday some democratic lawmakers unveiled several new...
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. >> the plan being pushed by president obama today. plus -- >> i can't imagine having as much fun at any other school than i have here. >> from band to drama, how a south bay school is using the arts to help students learn. >> but first, talk about breakfast on the go. a doughnut truck stolen and it's all caught on camera. ispy >>> so was it a crime of opportunity, a chance for a joyride or just a thief with one heck of a sweet tooth? at any rate it was caught on camera. krispy kreme deliveryman unloading fresh doughnuts when a man drive off with the truck and the doughnuts. police say the driver led them on a 15-mile chase. the suspect is behind bars and he probably didn't get any doughnuts. >> no kidding. it's not like you could hide a doughnut truck. >> what are you in for? >> i stole a krispy kreme truck. [ laughter ] >> good story. >>> we have been following this breaking news on treasure island. we got some good news. they have just restored power here in the last couple of minutes. so there was a major power outage on treasure i
. >> the plan being pushed by president obama today. plus -- >> i can't imagine having as much fun at any other school than i have here. >> from band to drama, how a south bay school is using the arts to help students learn. >> but first, talk about breakfast on the go. a doughnut truck stolen and it's all caught on camera. ispy >>> so was it a crime of opportunity, a chance for a joyride or just a thief with one heck of a sweet tooth? at any rate it was caught...
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president obama says the test threatens the u.s. security and international peace. north korea says it's a response to u.s. threats. >>> president obama will deliver his state of the union address this evening. there are new reports this morning that he will announce a major reduction of u.s. military presence in afghanistan over the next year. 34,000 u.s. servicemembers would be coming home. about half the number currently in afghanistan. >> and kpix 5 will air the president's state of the union address live this evening starting at 6 p.m. followed by a special edition of kpix 5 news at 7:30. >>> one last check of weather and traffic. if you like sunshine this week, you are in luck. >> what a week we have ahead. we have some patchy fog out there though this morning. you see some of that sitting out over the bay early on. the temperatures a little chilly in spots. some 30s and 40s. i think by the afternoon, we should see plenty of sunshine maybe a couple of lingering clouds coastside, 50s there, 60s elsewhere. next couple of days near 70 by friday, liz. >> i know. w
president obama says the test threatens the u.s. security and international peace. north korea says it's a response to u.s. threats. >>> president obama will deliver his state of the union address this evening. there are new reports this morning that he will announce a major reduction of u.s. military presence in afghanistan over the next year. 34,000 u.s. servicemembers would be coming home. about half the number currently in afghanistan. >> and kpix 5 will air the president's...
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every president since eisenhower has addressed the event and that includes president obama. this morning, vice president biden and first lady michelle obama also attended the breakfast. estimated 3,000 people from 140 countries came to the event. it was held this morning at the washington hilton. >>> time now 6:40. not just oversleeping. employers share their most memorable excuses for tardy employees. >> and it's not your typical traffic jam. hundreds of sheep, where are they going? we'll tell you. >> and the market just opened about 10 minutes ago. let's get a quick look at the early number. we'll get an update from kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. coming up. don't wait for presidents' day to save on a new mattress. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. superior service bes
every president since eisenhower has addressed the event and that includes president obama. this morning, vice president biden and first lady michelle obama also attended the breakfast. estimated 3,000 people from 140 countries came to the event. it was held this morning at the washington hilton. >>> time now 6:40. not just oversleeping. employers share their most memorable excuses for tardy employees. >> and it's not your typical traffic jam. hundreds of sheep, where are they...
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. >>> a republican senator is threatening to delay the confirmation of two of president obama's appointees. senator lindsey graham may hold up the nominations of brennan and hagel. they want to force the white house to answer questions about last year's attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. >> i want to know what our president did, what did he do as commander-in-chief. did he ever pick up the phone and call anybody? i think this is stuff that the country needs to know. >> republicans have accused the administration of misleading the public about the attack. a spokesman for the white house national security council says senators should not play politics with crucial nominations. >>> president obama's state of the union address is expected to focus on the economy. he is set to address job creation and wage growth tomorrow night. the president says he will also discuss upcoming budget fights including the march 1 dead alone for automatic defense and domestic cuts known as the sequester. >>> coming up, some big waves down at pebble beach. would anyone catch brandt snedeker? >> plus a no-lo
. >>> a republican senator is threatening to delay the confirmation of two of president obama's appointees. senator lindsey graham may hold up the nominations of brennan and hagel. they want to force the white house to answer questions about last year's attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. >> i want to know what our president did, what did he do as commander-in-chief. did he ever pick up the phone and call anybody? i think this is stuff that the country needs to know....
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president obama issued a statement calling the latest nuclear test a threat to u.s. security and international piece. in his statement he says, "the danger posed by north korea's threatening activities warrants further swift and credible action by the international community. the united states will continue to take steps necessary to defend ourselves and our allies." as frank mentioned earlier, the u.n. security council will hold a closed-door emergency meeting this morning to discuss the nuclear test. reporting live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >>> the latest developments in north korea will likely make national security a bigger part of president obama's state of the union address. but domestic issues will probably be the main focus of tonight's speech. the president is expected to call for more money for infrastructure, clean energy, and manufacturing jobs. >> the president's principal preoccupation since he ran for this often beginning in 2007 has been, what we need to do to make our economy work for the middle class. >> the official republican respons
president obama issued a statement calling the latest nuclear test a threat to u.s. security and international piece. in his statement he says, "the danger posed by north korea's threatening activities warrants further swift and credible action by the international community. the united states will continue to take steps necessary to defend ourselves and our allies." as frank mentioned earlier, the u.n. security council will hold a closed-door emergency meeting this morning to discuss...